Cambridge A Level · 9618 · Paper 4 · Practical programming
Computer Science 9618/43 Oct/Nov 2023 past paper
Cambridge A Level Computer Science (9618) Paper 4 (Practical programming), variant 3, Oct/Nov 2023: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 3 questions worth 75 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 3
- Marks
- 75
- Grade A from
- 57
File names: 9618_w23_qp_43 · 9618_w23_ms_43
Grade thresholds for 9618/43 Oct/Nov 2023
The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 75). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 47 | 38 | 29 | 19 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 9618/43 Oct/Nov 2023 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Programming | 2 | 45 |
| Further Programming | 1 | 30 |
Questions in 9618/43 Oct/Nov 2023
- Question 1
This iterative pseudocode algorithm for the function IterativeVowels() takes a string as a parameter and counts the number of lower-case vowels in this string. The vowels are the letters …
- Question 2
A linear queue is implemented using the 1D array, Queue. The index of the first element in the array is …
- Question 3
A computer game is written using object-oriented programming. The game has multiple characters that can move around the screen. The class Character stores data about the characters. Each character has a name, a current X (horizontal) position and a current …
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